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Holiday · Chile

Independence Day

Friday 18 September 2026

← 2026 →
National Non-waivable

Independence Day is a public holiday in Chile on Friday, September 18, 2026. It is non-waivable. 3-day long weekend without taking vacation days..

Independence Day es feriado nacional en Chile. En 2026 cae en Friday, September 18. Es un feriado irrenunciable según la legislación vigente.

Tipo
Feriado nacional
Non-waivable
Sí
Qué se celebra ese día Countdown Business days

Long weekend

3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.

Del 18 Sep al 20 Sep

3

days off

Fri

18

Holiday

Sat

19

Holiday

Sun

20

Weekend

  • Holiday
  • Vacation
  • Weekend
2026 long weekends

Qué se celebra

Histórica

Fiestas Patrias de Chile

Independencia nacional y celebraciones patrias.

En otros años

Preguntas frecuentes

Is this holiday non-waivable?

The page indicates whether it is marked non-waivable under the current legislation loaded for Chile. Always confirm with the official rule or your employer.

Can I make a long weekend with this holiday?

If it falls next to a weekend or between working days, the bridge section shows how many days off you get and which vacation days are worth taking.

Is the date official?

It is indicative according to the current calendars and rules for Chile in CivicCalendar. There may be yearly adjustments by decree or overrides.